5+ min ago (153+ words) Military Working Dogs and handlers from the 100th Security Forces Squadron conducted water confidence training in a pool at RAF Mildenhall, England, Nov. 12, 2025. This was the first time this type of training has been conducted at RAF Mildenhall and the tri-base area, and the goal is to build confidence in the working dogs, so they are able to conduct operational tasks while in the water. The training strengthens the overall readiness and force projection capability through building MWDs" confidence in the water, preparing these vital assets to operate in unpredictable terrain across U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa and bolster the 100th Air Refueling Wing"s ability to forward-deploy in austere environments.[RAFM MWDs perform first water-confidence training in tri-base, UK] RAFM MWDs perform first water-confidence training in tri-base, UK RAF MILDENHALL, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM Story by Karen Abeyasekere/rss/personnel/1102026...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago (845+ words) Classes at Dry Creek part of partnership between grange, WSU PORT ANGELES " A dozen youth from across Clallam County wrapped up a six-week veterinary science course at Dry Creek Grange with a roundtable featuring four professionals who spoke candidly about the rewards and realities of working with animals. Saturday's session was the final class in a program organized by Dry Creek Grange in partnership with Washington State University's Clallam County Extension. Each week focused on different topics related to animal care, such as biosecurity, canine and feline health, equine health, and large and small livestock health. Funding was provided through a $5,000 National Grange Rural Life Initiative grant. Dry Creek was one of only two granges in the nation to receive the award. Dry Creek and the county extension used the funds to create the course to help youth gain practical…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago (39+ words) Bill Belichick's 24-year-old girlfriend is suing. Jordon Hudson, the girlfriend of the North Carolina Tar Heels head coach, has been the subject of multiple "Pablo Torre Finds Out" investigations. Hilliard animal rescue in dire need of adoptees...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago (229+ words) Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America's Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion. GREENWICH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) " A fox that reportedly attacked a pet and entered a resident's garage in Greenwich Township on Monday afternoon has been located and will be tested for rabies, according to police. Authorities issued a warning earlier in the day after the fox was last seen in…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago (636+ words) Vaccine resistance in the United States isn't limited to people. Alongside skepticism toward routine childhood and some adult vaccines, veterinarians are seeing the same hesitation spread to pets. What was once a routine part of preventive care has become a fraught interaction " and the implications extend well beyond animal health. The American Animal Hospital Association and the Feline Veterinary Medical Association issue the nation's standard vaccination guidelines. "Core" vaccines " rabies, distemper, and parvovirus for dogs; rabies and feline leukemia for cats " are recommended for nearly all animals. "Non-core" vaccines depend on a pet's lifestyle and geography. These recommendations evolve as data and experience accumulate. The vaccine for leptospirosis, a potentially fatal bacterial infection, was recently upgraded to "core" status after the disease proved to be more widespread than previously believed. The reasoning is simple: Vaccinate your pet, protect it from…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago (221+ words) Thane: A situation of panic gripped Thane's Civil Hospital after a four-foot-long non-venomous dhaman snake (Rat snake) entered into the male ward on Monday, November 24, after slipping out of a rescuer's grip. The snake then entered into doctor's cabin, sending patients, nurses, and relatives running out of the facility in fear. According to a Lokmat report, renovation work has been underway at Thane Civil Hospital since the last two years, due to which the hospital is currently operating from a temporary facility near Thane's Regional Psychiatric Hospital. How Did The Snake Enter The Hospital? According to a PTI report, the chaos unfolded shortly after two residents of a nearby settlement, who were bitten by non-venomous 'dhaman' snakes, were brought to the government-run hospital for treatment. A local snake rescuer, who had captured the two snakes responsible for the bites, also…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago (221+ words) Thane: A situation of panic gripped Thane's Civil Hospital after a four-foot-long non-venomous dhaman snake (Rat snake) entered into the male ward on Monday, November 24, after slipping out of a rescuer's grip. The snake then entered into doctor's cabin, sending patients, nurses, and relatives running out of the facility in fear. According to a Lokmat report, renovation work has been underway at Thane Civil Hospital since the last two years, due to which the hospital is currently operating from a temporary facility near Thane's Regional Psychiatric Hospital. How Did The Snake Enter The Hospital? According to a PTI report, the chaos unfolded shortly after two residents of a nearby settlement, who were bitten by non-venomous 'dhaman' snakes, were brought to the government-run hospital for treatment. A local snake rescuer, who had captured the two snakes responsible for the bites, also…...

5+ hour, 17+ min ago (388+ words) Trending News: Hamsters engage in coprophagy, specifically eating cecotropes, a vital digestive process for nutrient absorption from their fibrous diets....

5+ hour, 24+ min ago (231+ words) GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -The Colorado State Veterinarian's Office is actively monitoring an outbreak of equine herpes virus, a highly contagious and sometimes fatal virus that can cause serious neurological disease in horses. According to the Colorado Department of Agriculture, the outbreak is connected to rodeo events that took place in Texas and Oklahoma over the past several weeks. Horse owners should monitor their animals for specific symptoms, said Braden Shefer, Vet Tech Program director at CMU Tech. "Normal horse temperature is 99 to 101.5 Fahrenheit; anything that exceeds that can sometimes be before the respiratory signs come. Certainly, neurologic symptoms, slipping, falling, unable to stand, those sorts of things," said Shafer. Good hygiene practices at events are important to prevent the spread of the virus. "Not sharing buckets, not letting them rub noses together. Don't share brushes, bridles, all those types…...

5+ hour, 52+ min ago (356+ words) Harvey S. Peeler College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at Clemson University in South Carolina announced that it has received a $16.5 million donation, the largest private donation the college has ever ... Happy Monday dvm360 readers, are you ready for Thanksgiving? With Thanksgiving being a time to reflect and be thankful, it can also be a dangerous time for patients. From family visiting and leaving open suitcases with medication in them on the floor to cooking ingredients harmful for pets and alcohol being left around, no one wants a trip to the emergency room this Thanksgiving. Sharing helpful tips and things to look out for on social media, educating clients coming in for visits this week, and providing any other materials can help keep clients and patients out of the ER and with their family and friends this Thursday. Here is all the news you…...